Once it was Miles Well

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The photograph on this page of Once it was Miles Well by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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Once it was Miles Well

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 28 Mar 2019

This leafy but rather dry spot is the site of the old Miles Well. But it is marked on nineteenth century maps as St Michael's Well, before assuming the latter name. A slight trickle of water runs downhill to the village of Tockington.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.577223
Longitude
-2.572991